Colonial art books

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Displaying Time: The Many Temporalities of the Festival of India

Displaying Time: The Many Temporalities of the Festival...

Author: Rebecca M. Brown ,  K. Sivaramakrishnan
ISBN: 9780295999944
Format: Hardback
$198.95

From the fluttering fabric of a tent, to the blurred motion of the potter's wheel, to the rhythm of a horse puppet's...  Read More >>

The Mouse and the Myth: Sacred Art and Secular Ritual of Disneyland

The Mouse and the Myth: Sacred Art and Secular Ritual...

Author: Dorene Koehler
ISBN: 9780861967278
Format: Paperback
$66.00

It explores Disneyland's spectacles, through selected shows and parades, and concludes with an exploration of the...  Read More >>

Queering Contemporary Asian American Art

Queering Contemporary Asian American Art

Author: Laura Kina ,  Jan Christian Bernabe
ISBN: 9780295742007
Format: Hardback
$219.94

"Queering Contemporary Asian American Art takes Asian American differences as its point of departure, and brings...  Read More >>

Treasures in Trusted Hands: Negotiating the Future of Colonial Cultural Objects

Treasures in Trusted Hands: Negotiating the Future of...

Author: Jos van Beurden
ISBN: 9789088904394
Format: Paperback
$90.56

This pioneering study charts the one-way traffic of cultural and historical objects during five centuries of European...  Read More >>

Treasures in Trusted Hands: Negotiating the Future of Colonial Cultural Objects

Treasures in Trusted Hands: Negotiating the Future of...

Author: Jos van Beurden
ISBN: 9789088904400
Format: Hardback
$258.75

This pioneering study charts the one-way traffic of cultural and historical objects during five centuries of European...  Read More >>

South of Pico: African American Artists in Los Angeles in the 1960s and 1970s

South of Pico: African American Artists in Los Angeles...

Author: Kellie Jones
ISBN: 9780822361640
Format: Paperback
$81.71

Kellie Jones traces how the artists in L.A.'s black communities during the 1960s and 70s created a vibrant, productive,...  Read More >>

South of Pico: African American Artists in Los Angeles in the 1960s and 1970s

South of Pico: African American Artists in Los Angeles...

Author: Kellie Jones
ISBN: 9780822361459
Format: Hardback
$303.47

Kellie Jones traces how the artists in L.A.'s black communities during the 1960s and 70s created a vibrant, productive,...  Read More >>

Migrating the Black Body: The African Diaspora and Visual Culture

Migrating the Black Body: The African Diaspora and Visual...

Author: Leigh Raiford ,  Heike Raphael-Hernandez
ISBN: 9780295999562
Format: Hardback
$198.95

Migrating the Black Body explores how visual media-from painting to photography, from global independent cinema...  Read More >>

The Social Life of Inkstones: Artisans and Scholars in Early Qing China

The Social Life of Inkstones: Artisans and Scholars...

Author: Dorothy Ko
ISBN: 9780295999180
Format: Hardback
$90.95

"An inkstone, a piece of polished stone no bigger than an outstretched hand, is an instrument for grinding ink,...  Read More >>

Culture Jamming: Activism and the Art of Cultural Resistance

Culture Jamming: Activism and the Art of Cultural Resistance...

Author: Marilyn DeLaure ,  Moritz Fink
ISBN: 9781479870967
Format: Hardback
$193.00

A collaboration of political activism and participatory culture seeking to upend consumer capitalism, including...  Read More >>

Spaces and Places for Art: Making Art Institutions in Western Canada, 1912-1990

Spaces and Places for Art: Making Art Institutions in...

Author: Anne Whitelaw ,  Anne Whitelaw
ISBN: 9780773550322
Format: Paperback
$85.39

A pioneering study of art museums in western Canada and their relationship to federal cultural institutions.  Read More >>

Spaces and Places for Art: Making Art Institutions in Western Canada, 1912-1990

Spaces and Places for Art: Making Art Institutions in...

Author: Anne Whitelaw ,  Anne Whitelaw
ISBN: 9780773550315
Format: Hardback
$256.16

A pioneering study of art museums in western Canada and their relationship to federal cultural institutions.  Read More >>

Asking the Audience: Participatory Art in 1980s New York

Asking the Audience: Participatory Art in 1980s New...

Author: Adair Rounthwaite
ISBN: 9780816698738
Format: Paperback
$39.99

How participatory art enabled collaboration between institutions and politicized artists in 1980s New York  Read More >>

Asking the Audience: Participatory Art in 1980s New York

Asking the Audience: Participatory Art in 1980s New...

Author: Adair Rounthwaite
ISBN: 9780816698721
Format: Hardback
$161.99

How participatory art enabled collaboration between institutions and politicized artists in 1980s New York  Read More >>

Breathless Days, 1959-1960

Breathless Days, 1959-1960

Author: Serge Guilbaut ,  John O'Brian
ISBN: 9780822360414
Format: Paperback
$76.43

Providing heterogeneous accounts of the intersections between the fine art world with literature, jazz, film, and...  Read More >>

Breathless Days, 1959-1960

Breathless Days, 1959-1960

Author: Serge Guilbaut ,  John O'Brian
ISBN: 9780822360230
Format: Hardback
$277.07

Providing heterogeneous accounts of the intersections between the fine art world with literature, jazz, film, and...  Read More >>

Masterworks from India and Southeast Asia

Masterworks from India and Southeast Asia

Author: Kimberly Masteller
ISBN: 9780997249293
Format: Hardback
$67.95

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Humor and Violence: Seeing Europeans in Central African Art

Humor and Violence: Seeing Europeans in Central African...

Author: Z. S. Strother
ISBN: 9780253022677
Format: Paperback
$47.95

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Beyond Wilderness: The Group of Seven, Canadian Identity, and Contemporary Art, Second Edition

Beyond Wilderness: The Group of Seven, Canadian Identity,...

Author: John O'Brian ,  Peter White
ISBN: 9780773551442
Format: Paperback
$116.44

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Mirror Affect: Seeing Self, Observing Others in Contemporary Art

Mirror Affect: Seeing Self, Observing Others in Contemporary...

Author: Cristina Albu
ISBN: 9781517900069
Format: Paperback
$44.99

From sculpture and performance to art and technology projects, video art, and installation art, Cristina Albu charts...  Read More >>

Paul Havas

Paul Havas

Author: Matthew Kangas
ISBN: 9780997249248
Format: Hardback
$71.95

The art of Paul Havas (1940-2012) is one of natural beauty, formal control, and unusual colors. Havas settled in...  Read More >>

Fugitive Testimony: On the Visual Logic of Slave Narratives

Fugitive Testimony: On the Visual Logic of Slave Narratives...

Author: Janet Neary
ISBN: 9780823272907
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Fugitive Testimony examines African American slave narratives in light of contemporary artists’ use of the genre...  Read More >>

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